adhere to
Example Sentences
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"These vessels, which fail to adhere to the most basic rules of maritime navigation, also pose a threat to the environment and to everyone's safety," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The Trustees also may update their long-term forecast and fertility expectations in the new report, but it’s unclear whether they will adhere to the CBO and Census Bureau forecasts, Boccia said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
“We have to adhere to the law because we know if we cross that line, even a fraction for a bit, we know they’ll crush us.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
European officials say their countries continue to adhere to well-established agreements over how U.S. bases on their soil can be used, despite Trump’s criticisms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
“No. St. John, I will not marry you. I adhere to my resolution.”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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